Maglaj’s ‘Studentsko Ljeto’ Festival Breaks Attendance Records

The ‘Studentsko Ljeto’ festival, held in Maglaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina, has broken attendance records on its opening night. The event, which is celebrating its 52nd year, saw close to 1,500 people attend the opening night, which featured a night of folk music. The festival, which features young performers from across 9 countries and 3 continents, is a testament to the enduring popularity of traditional music and performance. This year’s festival has drawn large crowds, with many events already sold out. Organizers are confident that this year’s festival will surpass previous editions. The festival, which began in the 1960s, has played a vital role in launching the careers of many well-known musicians, including Lepa Brena, Željko Samardžić, and Daniel Popović.